Despite challenges arising from the ongoing pandemic, Grambling's admission team has been able to overcome the environment to provide an academic home to more students than before Covid-19. GSU Director of Admissions Georgio “GeeGee” Douglas said the admission team has been meeting the needs of various students during this difficult time. “The Office of Admissions […]
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Q&A: Grambling alumnus Sharon Ford-Dunn
Sharon Ford-Dunn was once just a small town girl who had big dreams and hope for herself to become an inspiration to others. Grambling was once a tiny area with few opportunities at the time but the few opportunities they did offer she was more than determined to do great things to help improve her […]
Talk Back: What’s an issue of interest at GSU?
What’s an issue of interest at GSU? Tiffany Sanders, Graduate Student, Criminal Justice, Monroe “GSU adheres to its motto, “Where everybody is somebody”. The GSU atmosphere and teachings are motivational and inspiring. It’s most welcoming to different ethnic backgrounds while also taking pride in being a minority. Not many universities offer this experience, I am […]
Creating history one GSU alum at a time
Leslie Washington is a GSU alum who is affecting change and leaving a mark on the world. With his bachelor’s degree in history and his enormous family, Washington’s path to becoming an educator was nearer than he understood. Washington is the oldest of 10. His siblings range in age between 2 to 24-years-old. The obligation […]
Miss Cover Girl Grace Powell: Beauty with a purpose
The largest misconception about beauty pageants is that all beauty pageants are full of girls with all beauty and no brains. From Miss America to Miss USA, Miss World and Miss Cover Girl, girls prove to people that beauty and brains go together. The purpose of beauty pageants is to find one’s personality, their strengths […]
Doug Williams announces partnership with Learfield IMG
The Doug Williams Center and Learfield IMG College have announced a collaboration. The partnership’s future plans are to restructure The Minority Academy – a signature event hosted for six years by Learfield IMG College alongside the Minority Opportunities Athletic Association (MOAA). “We are proud to partner with a college sports titan like Learfield IMG College […]
Alum Lt. Col. Bryon Coward credits GSU for success
Lt. Col. Bryon Coward is giving Grambling State University a lot of credit for his success in life. Coward is currently the director of inspections with the Inspector General’s Office for the 113th Wing District of Columbia Air National Guard. The relationship between Coward and GSU has existed for some time, even before he became […]
GSU Tiger Marching Band to appear in All-Star pre show
Grambling State University Tiger Marching Band is scheduled to appear in a virtual performance for the NBA-All-Star game on March 7. The All-Star competitions will be carried out in Atlanta, Ga., but according to the Tallahassee Democrat the band along with Florida A&M University’s Marching 100 recorded their performance last Wednesday. Their performance will be […]
‘Explore African Christianity’ March 6 in Monroe
The South would not be the South without the cultural contributions of the Africans who make up such a large part of her population. Part of that legacy is the Christian history of Africa, which began in the time of the Apostles themselves. With that in mind, Sts Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church […]
Band members ready to take the field for spring G-Men football season
“This is really an experience like no other to go through,” Terrell Joseph said in reference to playing in the marching band during the Covid pandemic. Joseph is a sophomore french horn player in the World Famed Tiger Marching Band. He is a biology major. Since the pandemic started last January, many schools had to […]